M49 Traffic Update Traffic news and updates for the M49
M49 Traffic News
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The following traffic incidents, roadworks and road closures are reported within 25 miles of the M49:
Motorway Information
- Motorway
- M49
- Description
- A short link from the M5 to the M4 west of Bristol.
- Counties
- Bristol, Gloucestershire
- Length
- Major junctions
- Existed Since
- Severn Beach
- Completed
- M4 motorway M5 motorway
Text TRAFFIC M49 to 68899 for live M49 traffic news
Traffic Conditions by SMS
Get the latest traffic M49 news and travel information and conditions by mobile phone to ensure you're one step ahead of the traffic jams. It's quick and easy.
Simply text TRAFFIC plus the postcode, city or road/motorway to 68899.
TO:
TRAFFIC BIRMINGHAM
TRAFFIC BS11AA
68899
Texts cost £1 plus your standard network SMS charge.
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Local Petrol Stations

The above petrol and fuel prices can be found at petrol stations in the Bristol area, and include unleaded, diesel, super and LPG fuel prices.
- ViewShell (1.4mi away)
Bristol 0117-941 9400 - ViewSt Andrews Service Station (2.7mi away)
Bristol 0117-987 2840 - ViewKingsweston Service Station (2.9mi away)
Bristol 0117-982 4102 - ViewShirehampton Service Station (3.2mi away)
Bristol 0117-937 9040 - ViewStar Service Stations (3.3mi away)
Bristol 01454 453000
Regional Weather Forecast
Tomorrow's weather (Monday) in Bristol will be sunny intervals with a maximum daytime temperature of 65°f and a nighttime temperature of 45°f (18°c/7°c). Wind will be coming in from the NNE, reaching 7mph. On Tuesday it'll be black low cloud , with 7 miles per hour wind from the NNW. Daytime temperatures will reach 62°f, and during the night the temperature will drop to around 51°f (17°c/10°c).
Wind from the NNE will reach mph in Bristol on Wednesday), with white cloud in the area. The temperature during the day will reach 60°f, and 43°f overnight (16°c/6°c). Thursday's weather will be sunny intervals in Bristol, with daytime temperatures reaching a maximum of 60°f, and night-time temperatures reaching a low of 38°f (16°c/3°c).
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20 MAY![]() MAX 65° (18°c) MIN 45° (7°c) WIND 7mph (NNE) | 21 MAY![]() MAX 62° (17°c) MIN 51° (10°c) WIND 7mph (NNW) | 22 MAY![]() MAX 60° (16°c) MIN 43° (6°c) WIND 9mph (NNE) | 23 MAY![]() MAX 60° (16°c) MIN 38° (3°c) WIND 9mph (NW) |
Local Radio Stations

The following radio stations may broadcast traffic and travel news & bulletins for the local area. Use the 'Traffic' function on your RDS radio (marked TA, TP, TI or Traffic) and you will be automatically switched to travel and traffic conditions.
| 100.2 FM | Classic FM (Bath) www.classicfm.co.uk/ |
| 101.0 FM | Kiss 101 (Glastonbury) www.totalkiss.co.uk/ |
| 102.0 FM | Touch 102 FM (Gloucester) www.touchfm102.co.uk/ |
| 102.4 FM | Severn Sound FM (Gloucester) www.severnsound.co.uk/ |
| 103.0 FM | GWR FM (Bath) www.gwrfmbath.co.uk/ |
| 103.6 FM | Radio Bristol (Bristol) www.bbc.co.uk/bristol/local_radio/index. |
Local Police

- ViewBritish Transport Police (Railways Only) (6.3mi away)
Bristol 0117-925 2836 - ViewAvon & Somerset Police (6.3mi away)
Portishead 01275 818181 - ViewTutshill Police Station (8.1mi away)
Tutshill 01291 622032 - ViewGwent Constabulary (8.9mi away)
Magor 01633 880308 - ViewWooton Under Edge Police Station (14.4mi away)
Wotton-under-Edge 01452 335715
Breakdown Recovery

- ViewRAC (4mi away)
Bradley Stoke 01454 208000 - ViewRAC (6mi away)
Bristol 0800 550055 - ViewWall's (6.8mi away)
Rogiet 01291 431131 - ViewMotorweld Ltd (7.1mi away)
Eldon Way 0117-971 6677 - ViewRoad Runner Recovery (7.2mi away)
Bristol 0117-983 9994
Garages & MOT Testing Stations

- ViewBROOKS AUTO SERVICES (1.4mi away)
Chittening 01179823003 - ViewDICK LOVETT (BRISTOL) LTD (1.4mi away)
Bristol 01179050000 - ViewMERCEDES BENZ OF BRISTOL (1.7mi away)
Westbury-on-Trym 01179506000 - ViewIN 'N' OUT CENTRES LIMITED (1.8mi away)
Bristol 01173540100 - ViewROBINS & DAY CRIBBS CAUSEWAY (1.8mi away)
Westbury-on-Trym 01173011700
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Road Maps

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